The Polygraph (Lie Detector)is Based on the Assumption That a Person

question 1

Multiple Choice

The polygraph (lie detector) is based on the assumption that a person who is lying will have increased activity

• A)of the parasympathetic nervous system.
• B)of the Cannon-Bard pathway.
• C)of the autonomic nervous system.
• D)in the hippocampus.

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